Indiana’s Haunted Halloween Hot Spots

You can find spooky entertainment such as performances, walking tours and haunted venues throughout Indiana.

Where to Find Fall Foliage in Indiana

JCI PHOTO- JEFF ADKINS

Typically beginning in late September and peaking in mid-October, vibrant fall leaves are a sight to see in the Hoosier state.

Honoring Veterans in Indianapolis, Indiana

Honoring veterans with American flags

Did you known Indianapolis is home to more war memorials than any other U.S. city aside from Washington, D.C.?

Celebrate National Popcorn Poppin’ Month in Indiana

While October wasn’t officially declared National Popcorn Poppin’ Month until 1999, the holiday has been celebrated for more than 25 years.

Indiana Farm Bureau Membership Card Updates

Your Indiana Farm Bureau membership card is your key to member benefits that include discounts on a wide variety of services and merchandise – and starting last year, your membership card changed.

How to Choose and Store Apples, Pears and Fall Vegetables

Apple orchard

Find out how to choose the best apples, pears and fall vegetables and learn how to store them for optimal freshness.

Muster on the Wabash in Vincennes, Indiana

Taking place during the first weekend of November each year, Muster on the Wabash is a family-friendly event where attendees can learn about U.S. history.

Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Celebrates 75 Years

Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance celebrates 75 years

Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance honored its 75th anniversary on Oct. 17, 2009, which kicked off a yearlong celebration.

Indiana Wine Trails

Grapes at Satek Winery in Fremont, Indiana

Wineries flourish along three designated wine trails, making for plenty of opportunities to experience the full range of Indiana wines, plus other points of interest along the way.

German Christmas Spirit at Ferdinand’s Christkindlmarkt

Before Thanksgiving rolls around each year, the city of Ferdinand gears up for a citywide Christmas celebration that draws thousands of visitors.

Family Fun In and Around Evansville

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden in Evansville, Indiana

Visitors who find their way to Evansville are bound to discover more than they imagined in this friendly, affordable city.

Pumpkin Farmer’s Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Who knows a better recipe for pumpkin pie than someone who grows them? Diana Armand of Harper Valley Farms offers her mother’s recipe for the fall classic.

Autumn Harvest Yields Healthy, Hearty Recipes

Pork Tenderloin with zesty cranberry sauce and roasted fall vegetables, broccoli and cauliflower.

Take advantage of the season’s bounty of green, red and orange fruits and vegetables, and you’ll realize benefits beyond simple and fast preparation.

Satek Winery and Vineyard Presses On in Steuben County

Satek Winery in Fremont, Indiana

Satek Winery opened in 2001, but like the grapes that grow in its vineyards, the roots of the award-winning winery sink deep in the Indiana soil.

Indiana Milk and Dairy Fun Facts

Dairy Cows

Did you know that adding a pinch of salt to your quart or gallon of milk makes it stay fresh longer? Learn more about other dairy fun facts.

Protect Your Family and Your Mortgage

Ask yourself these questions to determine whether or not your family and home will be protected in case of emergency.

Pick a Peck of Pumpkins at Harper Valley Farms

Pick-your-own pumpkins at Harper Valley Farms in Indiana

The Harper Valley Farms pumpkin patch in Westport, Indiana, is open each fall from mid-September to Halloween, seven days a week, weather permitting.

Field Trips to Kelsay Farms Teach Kids Importance of Milk

Kelsay Farms in Whiteland, Indiana

Established in 1837, Kelsay Farms is a sixth-generation family farm hosting nearly 10,000 visitors and students each year.

Ready Your Garden for Spring in the Fall

Planting bulbs to prepare for spring

Every farmer knows the importance of enriching the soil and preparing a seed bed for planting. We gardeners benefit from the same practices: cleaning of debris, tilling, amending the soil and fall planting.

Heirloom Seed Preservation and Heritage Horticulture

Heirloom Seeds Indiana Midwest

Plant heirloom varieties of fruits and vegetables for seed preservation – and because heritage varieties simply taste better.

Farm Facts: Beef

Beef - Grilled Flat-iron Steak

Beef up your knowledge with these facts on the cattle industry, the largest segment of American agriculture.

Food Isn’t All We Get From Farms

Crayons, chalk and paper, along with other school supplies, all come from farms.

Corn, wheat, milk – even tiny tots in America know that some products come from farms. But how many people realize that detergents, X-ray film and crayons wouldn’t be here without farmers and their crops?

Get the Facts on Firewood

Firewood

Softwood or hardwood? Maple or pine? According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America, the type of firewood isn’t nearly as important as its age. It needs to be dry – very dry.

How To Preserve Fresh Flowers

How to dry, preserve fresh flowers

Three easy ways to dry and preserve fresh flowers: air-drying, pressing and framing, and microwaving flowers. (Yes, you read that correctly.)

Container Plants Create Beauty in Your Backyard

Container gardening

Container gardening is a great way to create beauty and enhance an area’s appeal.